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Hans and Cay Jacobsen Charitable Foundat

Accepts applications Winter Park, Florida · EIN 593010451

Hans and Cay Jacobsen Charitable Foundat is a private foundation in Winter Park, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $480,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $80,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $225,400 the year before.

26% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$241,00017$5.3 million
2023$225,40014$5.9 million
2024$480,00019$5.9 million

How to apply

ContactTeresa W Borcheck
PO Box 2149, Winter Park, FL 32790
Phone or email(407) 810-6672, info@hcjf.org
What to submitContact the foundation directly or visit the foundation's website at www.hjcf.org for information regarding form and content of applications.
DeadlinesRequests are to be received by april 15 and november 1 for consideration at the semiannual meetings.
RestrictionsGrants are generally restricted to programs which assist children and young adults in the areas of health, education, culture, recreation, and any other programs that will add to the betterment of their life and their participation as good citizens. Grants are generally restricted to programs conducted in lake and/or sumter county Florida.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hans and Cay Jacobsen Charitable Foundat funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida18$429,000
Georgia1$51,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sumter Youth Center Inc
Bushnell, FL
Educational and recreational activities to minor children of sumter county$80,000
Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida
Atlanta, GA
Community$51,000
Christian Care Center
Leesburg, FL
Community$50,000
Christian Home & Bible School
Mount Dora, FL
Education$50,000
Haven of Lake & Sumter Counties
Leesburg, FL
Community$50,000
Lake Sumter Children's Advocacy Center
Leesburg, FL
Community$25,000
Early Learning Coalition of Lake County
Leesburg, FL
Education$20,000
Lake Community Action Agency Inc
Eustis, FL
Lake county children's program$20,000
Easterseals Florida
Winterpark, FL
Fund scholarships for children with disabilities to attend sessions at camp challenge$15,000
Educational Foundation of Lake County
Tavares, FL
Education$15,000
Lake Cares Inc
Mount Dora, FL
Food programs$15,000
Lake Sumter State College Foundation Inc
Leesburg, FL
Scholarships$15,000
Southern Scholarship Foundation Central Florida Office
Tallahassee, FL
Education$14,500
Camp Boggy Creek
Eustis, FL
Community$14,000
Community Develompent Corporation of Leesburg Inc
Leesburg, FL
Community$10,000
Rodeheaver Foundation Inc
Palatka, FL
Rodehaver boys ranch assistance$10,000
Holy Trinity Episcopal School
Fruitland Park, FL
Education$10,000
Central Florida Bible Camp
Eustis, FL
Religious$8,000
Quest Inc
Tampa, FL
Children with disabilities$7,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hans and Cay Jacobsen Charitable Foundat accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Requests are to be received by april 15 and november 1 for consideration at the semiannual meetings..

How much does Hans and Cay Jacobsen Charitable Foundat give?

$480,000 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Hans and Cay Jacobsen Charitable Foundat?

Its 2024 filing lists Teresa W Borcheck (President), W Thomas Brooks (Vice President), Brian Brooks (Treasurer) and Shannon McLin Carlyle (Secreatary).

What does Hans and Cay Jacobsen Charitable Foundat fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and faith communities.

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